North Korea's coronavirus-free claim met with mounting scepticism

‘Not one single person infected,’ claims official but US general in South Korea says that is ‘impossible’ * Coronavirus – latest updates * See all our coronavirus coverage North Korea remains totally free of the coronavirus, a senior health official in Pyongyang has insisted, despite mounting scepticism over the claim asknown cases of infection topped one million worldwide . The already-isolated, nuclear-armed North quickly shut down its borders after the virus was first detected in neighbouring China in January, and imposed strict containment measures. Continue reading...

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